>Town square. The one thing that keeps Twitter standing is its cultural relevance.

Social networks rise and fall. Twitter is no more the town square than MySpace, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, YouTube, TikTok, Mastadon, Snap, LinkedIn, etc. are, and the attempts to redefine them as such are only a means to political end.

Musk cares more about making money than anything else - he didn't become a billionaire by being altruistic and he's not going to start now after this investment.